Guam

Top Policies

How old do I need to be to take the test?

You must be 18 years old to test in Guam.

The minimum age required to test is 18 years old.

Yes, in Guam you’re required to be a resident. You can prove your residency at the testing center with a valid driver’s license or other proof of residency.

Some states allow people who don’t live there to take the GED® test and others don’t. You’ll need to check the residency requirement for the state that you’re interested to test in.

No, Guam doesn’t require you to prepare for the GED® test in an adult education classroom.

No, you’re not required to take the GED Ready® practice test before taking the official GED® test.

Price & Payment

What is my cost if I test at a Test Center?
Starting September 1, 2023: Guam charges $37.25 per subject for the GED® test at a Test Center.
What is my cost if I test Online?
Guam charges $37.25 per subject for the GED® test via Online.

You will pay for the test online with a debit or credit card when you schedule your test.

Test Retake Policies

In Guam, you are required to wait 10 business days before taking the test again after failing a subject area test the first time. After taking a test subject 3 times, you'll have to wait 60 days before retesting. There's no limit to how many times you can test in a year.

You currently receive 2 discounted retakes for every GED® test subject purchased but don’t pass. You have 365 days after your full price test to use these retakes.
Starting July 1, 2023: You will receive one discounted* retake for every GED® test subject you purchase but don’t pass. You have 365 days after your full price test to use this retake. This retake offer (1 full price:1 discount) repeats until you pass the test. GED Testing Service waives its $26 testing fee, however additional testing fees may still apply in your state.
*In Guam, there is a $11.25 test center fee for GED® test retakes.

For those testing on the Online Exam: 

  • The Online Proctored Exam costs $37.25 for a retake in Guam. Discounted retakes are not offered on the Online Proctored Exam.  

Transcripts & Diploma

There may be additional requirements that you need to meet. We recommend contacting your your state’s agency office at 671-735-5531.

Guam Community College (GCC) is the State Agency for Guam. Guam Community College issues High School Equivalency diplomas and transcripts when candidates earn their GED. They can be reached at 671-735-5531.

In Guam the credential is called the High School Equivalency Diploma.

Other

Yes, in Guam you can take all test subjects in the same day if you can find a test center with hours that accommodate it.

It depends on whether or not that state has a residency requirement. Check the residency requirements in that state and don’t hesitate to contact the GED Administrator in that state with questions.

Doris Perez
GED Administrator
Guam Community College
1 Sesame Street
Mangilao, GU 96913
Phone: 011 (671) 735-5517
Fax: 011 (671) 734-2942